How do you pronounce "stinging"?

In American English: /ˈstɪŋɪŋ/ (STING-ing). In British English: /stˈɪŋɪŋ/ (ST-ing). In Canadian English: /ˈstɪŋɪŋ/ (STING-ing). In Australian English: /stˈɪŋɪŋ/ (ST-ing).

Is "stinging" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈstɪŋɪŋ/ (STING-ing), while in British English it's /stˈɪŋɪŋ/ (ST-ing).

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stinging

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/ˈstɪŋɪŋ/

STING-ing

Syllable Breakdown

stɪŋsting·ɪŋing

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